In recent years, the number of outdoor preschool programs in the United States has rapidly increased. In Washington, the Natural Start Alliance estimates there are about 90 preschools where ...

Some families and educators swear by this non-traditional type of early education. But right now it's a luxury many families can't afford. A new state pilot program aims to change that.

Kaleidoscope Preschool and Childcare Center of Orcas Island was recently the first data collection site for Washington State University researchers studying the effects of outdoor playtime on ...

The biggest difference is this preschool takes place entirely outside near a wetland in Denver. It’s one of about 45 outdoor preschools that are part of the Colorado Collective for Nature-Based ...